Meta Platforms and Google-parent Alphabet have suffered a courtroom loss that could expose technology companies to a wave of future legal complaints. The ruling sets an interesting precedent that ...

Meta shares fell nearly 5% Friday and more than $20 billion were wiped from Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth as investors feared a “Big Tobacco”-like legal reckoning following two back-to-back courtroom ...

In what may turn out to be a bellwether decision, on Wednesday a state court jury in Los Angeles awarded $6 million in damages from Meta Platforms and Alphabet to a woman who is now 20 years old.

Microsoft's cloud computing segment is trailing Alphabet's in growth, while its core software business faces a tricky transition to an AI-driven world. Meta remains heavily tethered to its social ...

Facebook operator Meta Platforms is upping the ante on its El Paso data center complex. It plans to expand on its original plan, announced in late 2025, and spend more than $10 billion on a complex ...

A California jury on Wednesday found that Meta and Google were to blame for the depression and anxiety of a woman who compulsively used social media as a small child, awarding her $6 million in a rare ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Meta and YouTube must pay millions in damages to a 20-year-old woman after a jury decided the social media giant and video streamer designed their platforms to hook young users ...

A jury on Wednesday found that Meta and YouTube are liable for creating products that led to harmful and addictive behavior by young users, a landmark decision that could set a legal precedent for ...

Social media platforms Instagram and YouTube have a design defect which means they are addictive, a jury in the United States has ruled. The Los Angeles jury took nearly nine days to reach its verdict ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the amount of damages due to an editing error. The correct total is $6 million. A jury has ...

Meta is cutting roughly 700 jobs on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to FOX Business. The layoffs are expected to affect several key areas, including Reality Labs, Facebook, ...

Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google must pay damages to a 20-year-old woman who said her addiction to social media caused her mental health struggles, a jury concluded in a landmark ...